Carrying a baby doesn’t mean giving up the garden spade. For many expectant mums, gardening remains a soothing activity. It’s one of those rare pastimes that offers light movement, fresh air, and a mental reset.That said, growing a tiny human does bring new considerations into the mix. So, how safe is gardening when pregnant? Are […]
In UK gardens, roses are always a favourite. They’re bold, bright, and smell amazing; no wonder so many people plant them year after year. But to keep roses looking their best, you need to not only feed them, but also prune them. It is very important for their health, growth and spreading. Skip pruning, and […]
If you’ve ever wondered what to do with your used coffee grounds, your garden might hold the answer. Many gardeners recommend coffee grounds for plants and claim they help with growth, soil health, and even pest control. But is that true, really? The short answer is yes, but only if you use them the right […]
The elegant violet blooms and soothing fragrance of lavender make it a cherished addition to any British garden. This versatile herb does more than just smell wonderful and look pretty. It also draws in pollinators and serves numerous practical purposes in cooking and home treatments. However, keeping these plants at their best requires regular shaping. […]
Have you ever walked into your living room expecting to be welcomed with the fresh, piney smell of your Christmas tree, only to be met with the odour of a wet dog when you don’t even own a pet? But why does a Christmas tree smell bad? You probably had no idea this could happen, […]
